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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1946

Page

7

Social notes schedule for Loudoun Street church and local groups

At Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church the Women of the Church observe Day at 11:15 a. m with a 7:30 p. m bowling opening between Junior Women and G A A No. 1 teams in Star Ladies League. A basic Girl Scout leaders course starts at 7:30 p. m in the Girl Scout Room. An 8:00 p. m meeting for restaurant owners occurs at Golden Glow Restaurant. Tuesday includes a 12:30 p. m Lions luncheon at Sarah Zane Hall. Wednesday events follow.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Star Ladies’ League Girl Scout Room Golden Glow Resuran Kiwanis Sarah Zane Hall Old Jewish Woman's Club Odd Fellows Hall

Dr McKee addresses health issues at civic league meeting

Dr John S McKee spoke on new drugs health problems and community solutions at the Woman's Civic League meeting in the George Washington Hotel. He urged public health planning including more hospital beds for heart disease and cancer and supported establishing a Winchester public health unit.

Dr. McKee Civic League Woman's Civic League George Washington Hotel John S. McKee McKee Winchester S. C. Brooks E. G. Rusk Ronald J$. Wilson Virginia Conference of Social Work Virginia George Diekman Newton D. Baker Hospital

Local social notes and moves among Frederick area residents

Mrs. Charles Harbaugh hosted her daughter Dorothy Harbaugh and Catherine Nealon from Fort Monroe who are freshmen at Madison College. Bryson family moves to new home behind Robert Lee Service Station near Kernstown. Franklin Senger III returns from spring vacation to Shenandoah College in Dayton Va. Mrs. Whitacre to entertain North Frederick Home Demonstration Club on April 10 at 2 p.m. Mrs. Ritenour undergoes major operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital with satisfactory condition. Harry Schmidt slowly improves after readmission to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Richards host out of town weekend guests Julia Richards of Staunton and Charles J. Baish Jr. of New Kensington Pa.

Charles Harbaugh Dorothy Harbaugh Catherine Nealon Fort Monroe Madison College Robert Bryson Robert Lee Service Station Kernstown Franklin Senger, III North Avenue Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Dayton George Ritenour Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital Mrs. Richards William M. Richards Angerona Terrace Julia Richards Staunton Charles J. Baish, Jr New Kensington

Modern Etiquette Q&A on Joining Bridges and Manners

A reader asks if a woman may hint at joining a bridge club. answer suggests hosting a small bridge party inviting 2-3 members. Other questions cover whether a man should say I can beat that after another’s tale and whether a man may take a flower from a hostess’s centerpiece for his lapel, with blunt negative guidance.

Miss Louise Thomas Weds Sgt Hoopes In April 6 Ceremony

Miss Louise G. Thomas daughter of Mrs Eva Foreman Geist 724 South Kent Street wed M Sgt Joseph W Hoopes son of Mr and Mrs C A Hoopes in a one o'clock ceremony at First Baptist Church. Dr B T Clark officiated. The couple planned to reside with the bride's mother in Lewistown after a short trip to Pennsylvania.

Louise G. Thomas Eva Foreman Geist South Kent Street Joseph W. Hoopes Oak Lane Farms B. T. Clark First Baptist Daniel Geist

Entertained for Rev Lane in Newport News visit

Rev Henry G. Lane pastor of Grace Episcopal Berryville was honor guest at a reception Monday at the Parish House in Newport News where he previously served as rector. He stayed with Mr and Mrs Alfred Ankers in Rivermont and is reported to have attended mid day Lenten services at St Pauls Episcopal Church.

Lane Henry G. Lane Grace Episcopal Church Berryville St. Paul's Episcopal Church Newport News Mr. Lane Newport News Church Alfred H. Ankers River Road Rivermont

Homemakers to Attend District Meeting in Manassas

About fifteen Frederick County homemakers representing all county Home Demonstration Clubs will travel to Manassas Virginia for a Virginia Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs district meeting at the Methodist Church on Friday April 12. Chairman Landon Whitacre will report on county work with adults and youth. Other speakers include Virginia Federation President Mrs. Floyd Yates and Miss Maud E. Wallace.

Frederick County Virginia Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs Manassas Landon Whitacre Floyd Yates Maud E. Wallace

All Day Program Monday For Presbyterian Women

Winchester Presbyterian Church shifts to a Women of the Church Day with two meetings on the second Monday monthly. The April 8 schedule includes Circle Meetings, a Bible study by Mrs Ronald Wilson on Isaiah, a lunch, and an Auxiliary Program led by Mrs John H Moling Jr titled Why I am a Presbyterian. Circle leaders and locations are listed for the season.

Winchester Presbyterian Church Ronald Wilson Isaiah John H. Moling, Jr Presbyterian Church J. W. McQueen L. G. Sjostrom Ralph Hardy North Loudoun Street John Sniveley Lena Allen Dailey Slonaker William Lawrence Alton Powell Guy Stanley Frank Bailey J. A. Hotinger Caterine Conner

Women attend annual meeting of Christian Service Society

Mrs. George Yeakley Mrs. Geo Seal Mrs F T Pulcher and Miss Kay Snyder spent Wednesday in Harrisonburg to attend the annual meeting of the Society of Christian Service.

George Yeakley Geo. Seal F. T. Pulcher Kay Snyder Harrisonburg One Society of Christian Service

Birth of Camilla Susan Armel at Berryville

The infant daughter Camilla Susan Armel was born Wednesday April 3 near Berryville to Mr and Mrs Lyle Armel. The mother, Anna Frye Rutherford before marriage, hails from near Berryville. Former residents Hartzell baby born Sara Anne in Atlanta.

Camilla Susan Camilla Susan Armel Lyle Armel Berryville Armel Anna Frye Rutherford Sara Anne Victor W. Hartzell Winchester Atlanta

Coat and Suit School to be Held in Power Company Kitchen

A coat and suit school will be conducted April 8 through 11 in the Power Company's kitchen. The session, directed by Miss Iva Byrd Johnson of the extension division, will cover lines design color and personal wardrobe relation. Participants include Mrs. B. F. Solenberger Mrs. Florence Sumption Mrs. Douglas Kern Mrs. Russell Feeley Mrs. Lynn Norman Mrs. Russell Hook Mrs. Rosalind Van Sant Mrs. Louise Branner Mrs. Irene Comer Mrs. Walter weet Mrs. Leslie Lucas Mrs. Alma Crosen Mrs. Carson Spillman Mrs. Walter Mrs. A. M. Zirkle and Mrs. J. R. Hollar.

Sang County Vale Beeen As Nl Co Suit Power Company Iva Byrd Johnson B. F. Solenberger Florence Sumption Douglas Kern Russell Feeley Lynn Norman Russell Hook Rosalind van Sant Louise Branner Irene Comer Walter Weet Leslie Lucas Alma Crosen Carson Spillman Walter A. M. Zirkle J. R. Hollar

4 H Council To Meet Tuesday

The 4 H Council will hold its regular quarterly meeting on Tuesday April 9 at 8 p m in the Frederick County Court House. Miss Mary Triplett newly elected chairman will preside. Chairmen of the Program Safety Health Publicity and County Training committees will appoint other members to work with them on their committees.

4-H Frederick County Court House Mary Triplett

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

A compact reading note on English usage by W L Gordon. It highlights common errors in pronouns phrases and word forms and provides examples and brief word study prompts. It includes misused phrases, pronunciation tips and notes on misspellings and synonyms.

W. L. Gordon

Gifts Sought for Baker Hospital Supply Needs

The Shenandoah Area Council meeting at Newton D Baker Hospital near Martinsburg West Virginia urged continued support for Winchester Frederick county citizens aid to patients. Urgent items include playing cards comics box cameras mystery books fishing tackle sheet music bedside radios victrolas records popcorn poppers and new bingo prizes and birthday gifts such as shaving mirrors white socks bedroom slippers photo albums handkerchiefs cigarette lighters.

C. F. Schenk Winchester - Frederick American Red Cross Mary Louise Steele Ethel Rinker Shenandoah Winchester Frederick County Newton D. Baker Miss Steele

Rites Held Friday For Mr. Pitman

Funeral services for J. Edward Pitman were held Friday at 2 30 p m at Strider Funeral Chapel in Charles Town for Rev E T Clark. Interment followed at Edge Hill Cemetery in Charles Town Virginia with pallbearers R A Colston W W Colston Frank Bonemus Stanley Kelly Roger Milburne and Grover Schlack.

Pitman J. Edward Pitman Strider Charles Town E. T. Clark Edge Hill Cemetery R. A. Colston W. W. Colston Frank Bonemus Stanley Kelly Roger Milburne Grover Schlack

War Memorial Plans Progress Amid Property Delays

Winchester progress on a War Memorial faces real estate competition and rising prices. Three sites were investigated. one deemed unavailable. Efforts continue to secure one of the other two as building costs and material shortages slow advance, but the committee remains hopeful and patient about eventual trustees approval and funding.

Winchester

Girl Scout Leaders Training Course Continues in April

Mrs. Irvin Cather of the Girl Scout Council announced the second meeting of the Basic Training Course for Girl Scout Leaders to be held Monday April 8 at 7 30 p m in the Girl Scout Room. Part II features Music and Dancing with introductions by Mrs I Fred Stine and presentations by Mrs Charles Getzendanner Mrs Frank Bellam and Mrs James Madden. All leaders and interested adults are urged to attend and may join any session if they missed the first.

Irvin Cather Girl Scout Council I. Fred Stine Charles Getzendanner Frank Bellam James Madden Cather

Card of Thanks from Spillman Family

We wish to thank our many friends for the use of cars and the beautiful flowers sent during our recent bereavement. T. B. Spillman and Family.

T. B. Spillman

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Lions League Harry Ridgeway William Rooker H. Clay deGrange C. E. Hofer H. E Robin Front Royal Chambersburg, Pa Bryson Senger Mrs. Whitacre North Frederick Home Mrs. Ritenour Washington Dayton Easter Gray Avenue Evelyn Easter Harry Schmidt Loudoun St Roberta Lee Miss Thomas Sgt. Hoopes Martha Ann Bly Merlin Bly Miss Bly Presbyterian The Sue Sowers Paul Glass Betty Bayliss Graham Rosenberger Margie Lee Phipps John Dunn J. H. Dunn, Jr Virginia Ann Hagerstown Morington Gee England Hoyle Eenena Hoyle Gaunt’s Drug Store H Council John Ann John Galsworthy Baker Hospital the Commercial & Savings Bank Winchester, Virginia Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation HILL Food Center God Foam Mer Tire CO J. G. Holsinger & Son Court Square Girl Scout Leaders Couatous Palace Theatre Dick” Hockman Stoke's Airport Martha Washington E. Piccadilly St Selby Winchester and Staunton Bell Bell Clothes Stores Cather & Moling Winchester Furniture CO South Loudoun St New Park Ave Timberlake Blue Barron Franklin Court Hagerstown, MD
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